China has long inspired Americans to write. However, literary history has overlooked merchants, missionaries, and diplomats in tracing the nation’s genteel tradition, main currents of thought, and literary renaissance. The New Middle Kingdom puts them at the center of US cultural development. What results is a bold reconfiguration of nineteenth-century cultural history that develops a global context for understanding the interrelated developments of American faith, foreign policy, law, and literature in regard to China
I was first exposed to the issue of Chinese representations through the American media. Watching the...
China and the United States, two massive economic and military powers, cannot avoid engaging with ea...
From the "Red Menace" to Tiananmen Square, the United States and China have long had an emotionally ...
This collection of essays discusses the first commercial encounters between a China on the verge of ...
What roles did Americans play in the expanding global empires of the nineteenth century? Thomas M. L...
The United States presently finds itself standing at a remarkable historical juncture. As the world\...
This thesis examines the idea of China in British literature during a clearly defined period. Betwe...
Named the Writer of the Millennium, Shakespeare has come full circle and become a cliché, embraced b...
This book traces the contours of the ways in which Western literature (in both the broad and narrow ...
On September 6, 1899, in response to the looming threat foreign powers posed to American trade agree...
Literature plays a big role in providing the West with material to read, absorb and construct China....
Ni Hao – Hello and Welcome to China! Join Henry Canfield as he shares some of the experiences and cu...
This study has two purposes: first, by collecting and examining a body of China-related periodical w...
To appear in Rethinking American Studies — Media, Languages and Geographies, National Library of Swe...
The last ten years have witnessed an enormous growth in American interest in Asia and Asian/American...
I was first exposed to the issue of Chinese representations through the American media. Watching the...
China and the United States, two massive economic and military powers, cannot avoid engaging with ea...
From the "Red Menace" to Tiananmen Square, the United States and China have long had an emotionally ...
This collection of essays discusses the first commercial encounters between a China on the verge of ...
What roles did Americans play in the expanding global empires of the nineteenth century? Thomas M. L...
The United States presently finds itself standing at a remarkable historical juncture. As the world\...
This thesis examines the idea of China in British literature during a clearly defined period. Betwe...
Named the Writer of the Millennium, Shakespeare has come full circle and become a cliché, embraced b...
This book traces the contours of the ways in which Western literature (in both the broad and narrow ...
On September 6, 1899, in response to the looming threat foreign powers posed to American trade agree...
Literature plays a big role in providing the West with material to read, absorb and construct China....
Ni Hao – Hello and Welcome to China! Join Henry Canfield as he shares some of the experiences and cu...
This study has two purposes: first, by collecting and examining a body of China-related periodical w...
To appear in Rethinking American Studies — Media, Languages and Geographies, National Library of Swe...
The last ten years have witnessed an enormous growth in American interest in Asia and Asian/American...
I was first exposed to the issue of Chinese representations through the American media. Watching the...
China and the United States, two massive economic and military powers, cannot avoid engaging with ea...
From the "Red Menace" to Tiananmen Square, the United States and China have long had an emotionally ...